This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Every little girl likes to go to ballet class dressed in pink tights and ...
Choreographing Darren Aronofsky's thriller not only brought Benjamin Millepied into the spotlight, but also led to his romance with Natalie Portman. Rebecca Dana on the budding ballet star. There may ...
"Is this the men's class?" a male dancer asks with a smirk. "Because I'm not sure I'm man enough." He is tall and, like most of the 25 or so other San Francisco Ballet dancers stretching and prancing ...
Leading ballet costumiers talk tights and tutus with Anna Winter and reveal where the traditions come from, how the outfits are made, what goes into cleaning them after a show and the importance of ...
Ballet West dancers soon will be wearing tights and shoes that more closely resemble their own skin color — an effort to push back against a white bias in the ballet world going back decades. “I ...
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The dress code for the New York Academy of Ballet outlines the requirement for students to wear salmon-coloured tights with pink ballet slippers to match. While it may be seen as traditional for ...